David Owei, THEWILL

July 14, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, made emphatic clarifications on the state's position about its Atala Oil Marginal Field (OML 46), whose licence was revoked by the Federal Government through the Department of Petroleum...

July 13, (THEWILL) - Police have recovered the decomposing corpse of a lady, Jennifer Ugadu, 23, a 200-level student of the Faculty of Education at the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The...

July 13, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State’s Governor Douye Diri has stressed the need for Press Freedom in Nigeria. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Monday during the House of Representatives Press Corps' Annual Dinner and Award ceremonies, Governor Diri said the...

July 11, (THEWILL) - The mediatory meeting covered Wednesday at the instance of the Bayelsa State Government between the Governing Council of the Niger Delta University, NDU, students’ representatives and other stakeholders  has restored normalcy to the state-owned university. Students of...

July 09, (THEWILL) - Practising senior lawyers in Bayelsa State have been charged to groom their junior “learned colleagues” to enable them to grow and succeed in the legal profession. Giving the charge at the opening ceremony of a three-day...

July 07, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassoma, has been shut down as a result of the protests embarked upon by students over the introduction of school uniforms and the closing of the school fees portals. Meanwhile,...

July 07, (THEWILL) - Students of the Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University (NDU), Wilberforce Island, have staged a peaceful protest over plans by the school’s management to introduce uniforms for undergraduates. It was gathered that over 20,000 students were in agreement...

July 05, (THEWILL) - Troops of 82 Division Task Force Battalion on patrol along Ngoshe-Ashigashiya, about 12 kilometres from the unit's location have made contact with elements of Boko Haram Terrorists at Daushe. The troops, who fiercely engaged and sustained...

July 04, (THEWILL) - Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) on Friday reiterated its belief and support for the community-driven development model it adopted some 19 years ago saying it has fast tracked development in host communities. Mr Esimaje Brikinn, CNL’s General...

July 03, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State Government has promised to empower its subsistence farmers for greater productivity. Speaking at the weekend in Yenagoa, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, David Alagoa, said that the prosperity government decided to empower...